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World Water Policy, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 1048-1064, November 2025.ABSTRACT Groundwater governance is complex due to several externalities associated with groundwater being an invisible natural resource tied to the land with millions of extractors and limited means of exclusion. The paper traces the evolution of groundwater irrigation in India and the corresponding change in groundwater laws and policies to address ...
Anindita Sarkar, Amrita Sarkar
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A Difficult Start for the UK Labour Government, But Time Is Still on Their Side
World Affairs, Volume 188, Issue 3, Fall 2025.ABSTRACT The newly elected Labour Government in the United Kingdom promised change. However, the first 10 months have been disappointing, characterized by misjudged announcements regarding the Winter Fuel Allowance and Employers' National Insurance contributions. Yet, there is still time to get back on track with welfare reform and create a new welfare
Hefin Gwilym +4 more
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The politics of piloting. The case of minimum income schemes in European cities
Review of Policy Research, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 291-309, March 2025.Abstract EU member states have adopted Minimum Income Schemes (MIS) to prevent destitution and ensure a minimum standard of living through means‐tested income support combined with Active Labor Market Policies (ALMPs). However, the effectiveness of MIS has been hindered by limited coverage, low take‐up rates, inadequate cash transfers, strict ...
Giorgia Nesti +2 more
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Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 2, Page 126-145, June 2024.Abstract Although not designed as a social program to redistribute income, the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) has been reducing poverty by providing equal annual payments to nearly all state residents for over 40 years. We examine direct effects of the PFD on Alaska poverty rates since 1990, using US Census and American Community Survey Public ...
Matthew Berman
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Renta básica: dos estrategias permanentes entre lo mínimo y lo máximo
Revista Visión Contable, 2022 Desde 1516, Tomas Moro previó, en Utopía, las condiciones iniciales necesarias para tener sociedades más justas y menos excluyentes, pero no fue el único.
Alfonso Insuasty Rodríguez +2 more
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Support for unconditional basic income in Spain: A materialist or post‐materialist issue?
Political Psychology, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 455-473, June 2024.Abstract Unconditional basic income (UBI) is a redistributive policy proposal that is receiving increasing attention in the Spanish political sphere. Welfare attitudes literature has shown that support for UBI is higher among left‐wing citizens and those of lower socioeconomic status.
Itziar Guerendiain‐Gabás +3 more
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Revista Vasca de Administración Pública, 2019 At present, the precarious jobs do not assure the subsistence level, and the future forecasts «the end of work». In addition, because of the defects and limits of the welfare systems, a rethinking of the social protection system is necessary: universal ...
Janire Mimentza Martin
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Basic income as a pandemic social protection instrument: Lessons from Maricá, Brazil
International Social Security Review, Volume 77, Issue 1-2, Page 121-136, January-June 2024.Abstract This article explores the connection between two related but distinct models of basic income proposals in the context of a pandemic emergency. While COVID‐19 appears to have increased interest in basic income, this often ended up taking the form of a temporary emergency basic income (EBI) instead of a permanent universal basic income (UBI). In
Jurgen De Wispelaere +2 more
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Seeding policy: Viral cash and the diverse trajectories of basic income in the United States
International Social Security Review, Volume 77, Issue 1-2, Page 85-101, January-June 2024.Abstract During the COVID‐19 pandemic, cities in the United States of America developed more that 100 basic income pilots. This article examines the heretofore hidden impact of the pandemic on the future extension of basic income programmes at the sub‐national level.
Marc Doussard
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¿Es posible implantar una Renta Básica Universal en Europa?
Revista de Economía Mundial, 2021 Este trabajo analiza en profundidad la viabilidad de una medida como la renta básica universal (UBI) en Europa. Para ello, se lleva a cabo un análisis del estado de la cuestión que abarca todos los aspectos principales de la medida, partiendo de su ...
Manuela A. De Paz-Báñez +3 more
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